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Allergy Free Wednesday #63

April 10-12th 2013 Hello and welcome to Allergy-Free Wednesdays (AFW).  AFW is a weekly blog hop where folks can share their allergy-free cuisine, gain knowledge about allergy-related topics/issues, and connect with others living or caring for someone with food allergies. Visit previous AFW linky parties for even more

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Allergy Free Wednesday Host Highlight: Amber @ The Tasty Alternative

Over the next several months, The Allergy Free Wednesday Hostesses would like to introduce themselves, in their won words, to all of our contributors and readers.  Our stories may not not be so very different from yours, or that of

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Organizing Tip: Maximize Closet Space

Bins for outgrown/diapers/wipes/blankets/sheets, etc A recurrent theme in my organizing world is “utilizing vertical space.” Very often, peoples brains forget to think about all the square footage available for storing ANYTHING!!  For today, I am looking at sliding closets.  The

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“Eat Your Veggies” Cake

Sometimes, it is just easier to sneak good food into your kids without them realizing it.  This is especially the case with my middle child who promptly tries to remove ANYTHING resembling a vegetable from her plate.  If I sing

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Chocolate ‘Peanut Butter’ Banana Muffins

http://www.thespunkycoconut.com: check it out!! I only put chocolate chips in half of mine today. Oh my.  These are a knock out!! And wouldn’t they be perfect for an Easter morning?  Moist, flavorful, perfect crumb…..YUM!  And just so you guys don’t

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Organizing Tip: Maximize Your Drawer Space

Here’s a before picture This is one of those really gratifying organizing projects.  It takes almost no time to complete, can double your drawer space, and makes everything super easy to find. For whatever reason, almost everyone of us piles

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Wowwy Waffles

I sometimes get a little silly with my kids, and this phrase actually popped out of my mouth: “Wowwy Waffles.’  By using a fun little catch phrase, the waffles went from being waffles into something WAY more fun and hard

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Char Sui Pork

This is one of those meals we could make over and over in our house….everyone loves it!  My husband and I like to serve it with a sauce that we first tasted at a local Hawaiian joint: Sriracha and mayonnaise. 

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Gardening Tip: A Green, Healthy Lawn, Naturally

I do NOT have a love affair with grass: my green conscience tweaks at the water use and food necessary to grow it.  Begrudgingly, our backyard is primarily lawn, because despite being my less than favorite plant, it IS wonderful

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Paleo Thai Mango w/ Coconut Sauce

Normally, dessert in my vocabulary does not translate into anything with fresh fruit. Don’t get me wrong, I really love fresh fruit, but it doesn’t always satisfy that treat craving known to hit after mealtimes…aka CHOCOLATE! This dessert is a

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My name is Tessa, and I have learned to cook without almost all major allergens! I have a focus on making family foods as healthy as possible. Real food is my obsession. Gluten free, casein free, vegan, Paleo, sugar free: I have a little of something for anyone with restrictions., Take a peek, you're sure to find something delicious, and if you need any help, I am always willing to help you tweak things your tastes and dietary needs!
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